NACD Annual Meeting 2025: Grid

Welcome to the 79th Annual Meeting of the National Association of Conservation Districts!

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NACD Leadership Reception 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Registration 7:00am - 6:00pm

NCDEA Board Meeting 8:00am - 1:00pm

NCF-Envirothon Operating Committee 8:00am - 5:00pm

NARCDC Board Meeting 9:00am - 5:00pm

NACD Board Member Training and Orientation 9:00am - 10:00am

NACD Board Coffee Break and Networking 10:00am - 11:00am

NACD Board of Directors Meeting 1:00pm - 4:30pm

NCDEA District Employee Training 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Next Generation Leadership Institute 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Coffee Break 2:30pm - 3:00pm

Resolutions Committee Meeting 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Host State Event: An Evening at the Loveland Planet Aquarium 5:30pm - 8:30pm

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Registration 7:00am - 6:00pm

Inspirational Session 7:00am - 8:30am

NARCDC Board Meeting 8:00am - 5:00pm

District & Partner Relations Committee Meeting 8:30am - 10:15am

Legislative Committee Meeting 8:30am - 10:15am

Natural Resources Committee Meeting 8:30am - 10:15am

Next Generation Leadership Institute 8:30am - 5:00pm

NCF-Envirothon Operating Committee 9:00am - 12:00pm

North Central Region Meeting 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southeast Region Meeting 10:30am - 12:00pm

Northern Plains Region Meeting 10:30am - 12:00pm

Southwest Region Meeting 10:30am - 12:00pm

South Central Region Meeting 10:30am - 12:00pm

Pacific Region Meeting 10:30am - 12:00pm

Northeast Region Meeting 10:30am - 12:00pm

ACED Lunch Meeting 11:30am - 1:00pm

NACD Grant Networking Office Hours 1:30pm - 3:00pm

NACD Board of Directors Meeting 1:30pm - 3:00pm

First Timer Session and Introduction to NACD 1:30pm - 3:00pm

ACED Business Meeting 3:00pm - 5:00pm

National Conservation Showcase Welcome Reception 3:00pm - 4:00pm

NCDEA Reception 5:30pm - 7:00pm

NACD Presidents Association Social Hosting the NGLI Cohort and Invited Guests 5:30pm - 7:00pm

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Urban and Community Meet & Greet 11:00am - 11:45am

Registration 7:00am - 6:00pm

Indy Urban Acres: An Equitable Model for Urban A... 11:00am - 11:45am

CTIC Conservation Connector: Helping Producers Plan, Implement,... 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Capacity Through Partnerships in Times of Need & The Emergency Watershed Protect... 3:45pm - 5:00pm

"Know Your Land" - Utilizing the NACD TA Grant t... 11:00am - 11:45am

Management of Pesticides to Scale Outcomes for Pollinators & Cha... 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Conservation Planning: Certification, Policies, and New Tools 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Public Lands and Conservation 11:00am - 11:45am

Cultivating Today's Volunteer from the District 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Approaches for Farmer Outreach and Engagement 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Forestry Breakout and Networking Session: Streng... 11:00am - 11:45am

USDA-NRCS Technical Service Provider (TSP) Program: An Overview... 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Soil Health & District Partnership Successes 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Strengthening Connections: Equity and Outreach i... 11:00am - 11:45am

NACD Stewardship and Education Meet & Greet 11:00am - 11:45am

Presidents Reception 5:00pm - 6:00pm

National Conservation Showcase and Coffee 7:00am - 9:00am

Opening General Session 9:00am - 10:30am

Coffee Break 10:30am - 11:00am

National Conservation Showcase 10:30am - 12:00pm

NACD's Auxiliary Meeting 10:30am - 11:30am

Leadership Luncheon 12:00pm - 2:00pm

NCDEA Board Meeting 2:00pm - 5:00pm

NCF Board of Trustees Meeting 2:15pm - 5:00pm

National Conservation Showcase 2:15pm - 5:00pm

NRCS Meeting 2:30pm - 6:00pm

NACD Resolutions Hearings 2:45pm - 5:30pm

NCF Auction 6:00pm - 9:00pm

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Foyer (4th)	Park City	Salt Lake A	Salt Lake B	Salt Lake D	Salt Lake E	Snowbird	Solitude	TBA

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Registration 7:00am - 6:00pm

Accessing Experienced Workers to... 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Making Scope 3 Work for Agriculture: Lessons Learned from Projec... 2:45pm - 3:45pm

Managing Invasive Species: Feral Swine & Brome 9:00am - 10:00am

Nutrients in Rivers & Watersheds 10:30am - 12:00pm

Enhancing Conservation Through Multiple Programs: Smart Soil Ins... 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Snow Surveys & Climate Mitigation with NRCS 2:45pm - 3:45pm

Community Led Conservation on Federal Lands: Partnerships That P... 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Making Federal Funding Work For You: USDA's Conservation Innovat... 9:00am - 10:00am

Expanding the Conservation Workforce through Internships, Apprecenticeships, and AmeriCorps 10:30am - 12:00pm

Case Studies of US Fish and Wildlife Service and Conservation Di... 1:30pm - 2:30pm

H2Ohio: Navigating the Waters of Opportunity and Challenge 2:45pm - 3:45pm

Agricultural Water Optimization Project & Biochar as a Soil Amen... 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Agroforestry Breakout and Networking Session: Ad... 9:00am - 9:45am

Supporting Urban Ag & Overcoming Barriers to Equity in Conservation Delivery 10:30am - 12:00pm

Conservation Libraries: Unexpected Partnerships & Seed Libraries 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Using Data to Connect Climate-Smart Opportunity with Action On-t... 2:45pm - 3:45pm

Innovative Resources for Effective Outreach & Reaching Underserv... 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Going to Ground: Addressing Groundwater Loss Through Partnership 9:00am - 10:00am

Conservation District Successes Across the Country 10:30am - 12:00pm

TSP Orientation and Conservation Planning Training 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Soil Health Champions Meet & Greet 9:00am - 9:45am

Women in Conservation Meet & Greet 9:00am - 9:45am

National Conservation Showcase and Coffee 7:30am - 8:45am

Presidents Association Breakfast 7:30am - 8:45am

Coffee Break 10:00am - 10:30am

National Conservation Showcase 10:00am - 12:00pm

NRCS Meeting 12:00pm - 6:00pm

NACD Board Meeting 1:30pm - 3:30pm

NCDEA Board Meeting 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Banquet Happy Hour 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Appreciation Banquet 7:00pm - 9:00pm

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Registration 7:00am - 10:00am

Indiana County Growing for Good Health Initiativ... 9:00am - 9:45am

Improve Awareness and Increase Event Attendance... 9:00am - 9:45am

Cultivating Collaboration: Partnering with Conse... 9:00am - 9:45am

NACD Board Meeting 8:30am - 9:30am

Closing General Session 10:00am - 11:30am

Great Salt Lake Tour: From Wetlands to Islands, Experience the Changing Landscape 12:30pm - 4:45pm

Summit County Tour: Dairy Innovations and Winter Olympic Excitement 12:30pm - 5:00pm

Urban Agriculture 12:30pm - 5:00pm

ACED Board Meeting 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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National Conservation Planning Partnership (NCPP) Co-Chair Meeting 8:00am - 4:00pm

National Conservation Planning Partnership (NCPP) Co-Chair Lunch 12:00pm - 1:00pm